A complete color coating line can consist of the following items:

ENTRY SECTION:

* Two coil cars

* Two uncoilers

* Twin guillotine/cutter

* Joiner

* Tension (with two rolls)

* Accumulator (also known as looper) can be hydraulic or mechanic assisted.

* Drums (Depending of the line speed and maximum thickness of the strip can be 5-7-9 drums or more)

* Steering unit with two rolls

* Tension unit with two rolls

DEGREASING SECTION:

* First Cleaning

* Second cleaning

* Washing

* Squeezing

SURFACE PREPARATION & COATING SECTION

* Coater with Chromate free or Chromatizing unit

* Baking unit

* Tension unit with two rolls

* Steering unit with two rolls

* Primer Coater

* Oven conventional or near infrared unit

* Cooling unit

* Quenching unit

* Steering unit with two rolls

* Tension unit with two rolls

* Top Coater

* Oven conventional or Near Infra red

* Cooler

* Quenching unit

EXIT SECTION

* Looper

* Steering unit with two rolls

* Tensioning with two rolls

* Hydraulic cutting unit

* Recoiler

* Coil car